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June 10, 2010

More Studies Show Mental Harm Caused by Abortion

Filed under: News — Editor @ 4:50 pm

A new study by researchers at the University of Manitoba concludes that post-abortive women are four times more likely to abuse drugs and alcohol as women who carried their pregnancies to term.  The study joins numerous others in rebutting the claim of abortion providers that abortion addresses the mental health concerns of women.

The study, authored by Margaret Burnett, Jitender Sareen and Natilie Mota and published in the April 2010 issue of the Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, also found a link between abortion and other mental health disease including mood disorders.  (read more here)

This joins a 2008 study which you can read about here.

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